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8th May 2008

Scion tC is One of Eight Vehicles to Meet Proposed Roof Crush Standard

The federal safety agency is about to pull the trigger on a new roof crush standard.And Senator Mark Pryor (D-Arkansas) is not at all happy with it.

He has scheduled hearings on the issue for June 4.

Pryor is chair of the Senate Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Insurance, and Automotive Safety.

The current roof crush standard requires the roof to support 1.5 times the weight of the vehicle.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) new proposed standard would require roofs to support 2.5 times the weight of the vehicle.

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